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Solar energy in the region

The Verband Region Stuttgart has the legal mandate to designate areas for ground-mounted photovoltaic systems covering at least 0.2 percent of the region's area and, in addition, to open up the regional green corridors that serve to safeguard open spaces so that ground-mounted photovoltaic systems can also be installed there.

Current procedure for the partial update of the regional plan for the Stuttgart region to define reserved areas and open up the regional green corridors for open-space photovoltaic systems

On June 5, 2024, the regional assembly adopted a corresponding draft for the partial update of the regional plan and opened the participation procedure for this. Towns and municipalities, public agencies and the public now have the opportunity to comment on the draft plan in accordance with Section 9 (2) of the Regional Planning Act and Section 12 (2) and (3) of the State Planning Act.

  • The participation documents were on display at the Verband Region Stuttgart, the district offices and the City of Stuttgart from July 1 to July 31. Information on this was provided in a public announcement.
  • Two information events were held for the public on July 2 and 3. You can download the presentation and minutes of the events here.
  • Two further information events explicitly for representatives of municipalities took place on July 19 and September 18. You can download the presentation here.
  • You can also find an online"Information map on the opening of the regional green corridor"
  • Comments can be submitted via the participation platform. The participation platform offers you the opportunity to submit your comments online.
  • Comments can also be submitted by email(solarenergie(at)region-stuttgart.org) or in writing to Verband Region Stuttgart, Kronenstraße 25, 70174 Stuttgart: Comments in the context of public participation could be submitted until August 9, 2024, comments from public agencies until October 31, 2024.

The draft plan with text section, explanatory memorandum, the depiction of the reserved areas in the land use map and the environmental report with the individual profiles are available for your information. Further information can be found in the explanatory memorandum to the partial update of the regional plan and in the draft of the regional assembly meeting of June 5, 2024.

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